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b'This week, the panel begins by discussing the new Martin McDonagh dramedy,\\xa0The Banshees of Inisherin. Then, they look at composer Michael Giacchino\'s foray into directing with\\xa0Werewolf by Night\\xa0on Disney+. Finally, they reflect on the generational divide over emoji use.\\nIn Slate Plus,\\xa0the panel talks about Anna May Wong, the first Chinese American film star in Hollywood, being the new face on a US coin.\\nEmail us at culturefest@slate.com.\\nEndorsements\\nDana:\\xa0Happened upon this endorsement because kept me up late watching. If you are a cult horror fan you are probably already familiar with\\xa0Carnival of Souls. If you aren\\u2019t familiar, it has this feeling of creepy rightness that makes it worth watching. It\\u2019s all vibes.\\nJulia:\\xa0A new work by a little singer-songwriter you may have missed\\u2026Taylor Swift\\u2019s new release,\\xa0Midnights\\xa0is out now. It\\u2019s sort of halfway between pop-Taylor and folk-Taylor. Check out the song\\xa0Anti-Hero.\\nSteve:\\xa0Everybody knows\\xa0The Zombies, but you may have missed lead singer\\xa0Colin Blunstone\\u2019s masterpiece of a solo record\\xa0One Year. Blunstone reissued the album last year. His vocals are so precise and unexpectedly baroque. The album saved my life this Halloween from the poison of poptimism.\\nPodcast production by Cameron Drews. Production assistance by Yesica Balderrama.\\nOutro music is\\xa0"Haunted Playhouse" by Stationary Sign.\\nIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows. You\\u2019ll also be supporting the work we do here on the Culture Gabfest. Sign up now at Slate.com/cultureplus to help support our work.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'